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To: Common Tator

>>the more I think this must be some sort of setup or con act<<

If there's one thing I've found to be absolutely true its that don't explain anything away by skill that can also be easily explained by stupidity.


31 posted on 09/15/2004 7:55:02 PM PDT by 1L
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To: 1L

Ah, a corollary of one of my many "Laws of Government Work":

#15 - Never attribute to malice, that which can just as easily be explained by incompetence.


354 posted on 09/15/2004 9:50:54 PM PDT by Go_Raiders ("Being able to catch well in a crowd just means you can't get open, that's all." -- James Lofton)
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To: 1L
If there's one thing I've found to be absolutely true its that don't explain anything away by skill that can also be easily explained by stupidity.

SO true. I wish I had a penny for every hour I overthunk something and its cause turned out to be sheer dumb luck or a by a sheer dumb @ss.

However that overthinking makes for good practice for the real tough cases.

568 posted on 09/16/2004 6:52:54 AM PDT by freedomlover
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